BTA1673 - Strategic Media Activation

Official notice

Authority: VisitBritain/VisitEngland

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£100,000,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 4 Jul 2022no call for competition

Awarded to Manning Gottlieb OMD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this contract is to buy media channels from Manning Gottlieb, OMD who have set up a government media team to buy across all off and online channels on our behalf in the UK and globally. Call Off award under CCS RM6123 Media Services Framework Agreement - Lot 1: Strategic Media Activation (Media Buying). The corresponding Contracts Finder Award Notice can be accessed using the following link: www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dadd0ce0-f0be… ↗

CPV: Advertising and marketing services · Advertising campaign services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK · UK & International

79341400 Advertising campaign services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 5 Sept 2023, 00:43 BST
Last source update: 5 Sept 2023, 00:43 BST
Authority reference: BTA1673
FTS notice number: 2023/S 000-026133
Classification (CPV): Advertising and marketing servicesAdvertising campaign services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f9f0 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Call Off award under CCS RM6123 Media Services Framework Agreement - Lot 1: Strategic Media Activation (Media Buying). Direct Award to Manning Gottlieb, OMD permitted under CCS RM6123 Lot 1 Framework Agreement.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £100,000,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jul 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Manning Gottlieb OMD	£100,000,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 026133-2023-1 · Manning Gottlieb OMD
Signed
4 Jul 2022
Value
£100,000,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

VisitBritain/VisitEngland

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawTourism 3 Grosvenor Gardens, London, London, SW1W 0BDContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Royal Court of Justice, The StrandMediation body LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Manning Gottlieb OMDAwarded supplier02078820 Manning Gottlieb OMD, a trading division of OMD Group Ltd,85 Strand, London WC2R 0DW, London, UK, WC2R 0DWContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.